Browse: CD, Weiss, S (composer)

The Rauwolf highlights the variegated colours of the music (far more than a modern lute could), and its lower courses have a plangent resonance…Given pride of place at the end of this parade... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2018, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Rübsam’s notes tell us that he is playing in a cantabile style. He is willing to use rubato, that is, and is dedicated to making the music sing. He is particularly effective in slower movements... — Fanfare, Jan/Feb 2022 More…

There can be no doubt that Barto’s traversal of the sonatas will stand as one of the major recording undertakings of recent years. — Fanfare More…

Conceived as ‘an audio voyage’, this programme makes associations between diverse repertoire through timbre, texture, colour and ‘affect’...In the hands of a gifted virtuoso like Eller, one understands... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2021, 5 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 4 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Musicians of David Russell's taste and experience are like connoisseurs...What you lose in reduction and transposition, you gain in tone colour, dynamic control and an intimacy that encourages... — Gramophone Magazine, June 2012 More…

As with the previous volumes in this series, Barto doesn't overburden Weiss's music with exaggerated phrasing or excessive ornamentation. And his tempi always feel just right. As a result, you're... — Gramophone Magazine More…